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Medicaid policy, physician behavior, and health care for the low-income population

Baker, Laurence Claude; Royalty, Anne Beeson - In: Journal of human resources : JHR 35 (2000) 3, pp. 480-502

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Cannon, Michael F. - 2005

Medicaid occupies a special place among government programs for the poor. Public support for Medicaid is broader and deeper than for other safety net programs because the consequences of inadequate medical care can be much more immediate and severe than those of a lack of money or even food....

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Closing the gap : the impact of the medicaid primary care rate increase on access and health

Alexander, Diane; Schnell, Molly - 2017

The difficulties that Medicaid beneficiaries face accessing medical care are often attributed to the program's low reimbursement rates relative to other payers. There is little evidence, however, as to the actual effects of Medicaid doctor payment rates on access and health outcomes for...

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Medicaid and the labor supply of single mothers : implications for health care reform

Pohl, Vincent - 2015

changing work incentives for single mothers. To undertake an ex ante policy evaluation of the employment effects of the PPACA … policies. Simulations show that single mothers increase their labor supply at the extensive and the intensive margin by six and … increases single mothers' welfare by about $190 per month. …

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Behavioral Economics and Health Policy : Understanding Medicaid's Failure

Richman, Barak D. - 2009

This Article employs a behavioral economic analysis to understand why Medicaid has failed to improve the health outcomes of its beneficiaries. It begins with a formal economic model of health care consumption and then systematically incorporates a survey of psychosocial variables to formulate...

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Competition in imperfect markets : does it help California's Medicaid mothers?

Aizer, Anna; Currie, Janet M.; Moretti, Enrico - 2004

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Competition in Imperfect Markets : Does it Help California'S Medicaid Mothers?

Aizer, Anna; Currie, Janet M.; Moretti, Enrico - 2021

identify the effects of MMC using changes in the regime faced by individual mothers between births. Some counties adopted …

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Competition in Imperfect Markets : Does it Help California's Medicaid Mothers?

Aizer, Anna - 2004

identify the effects of MMC using changes in the regime faced by individual mothers between births. Some counties adopted …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468264

Welfare reform and children's health

Baltagi, Badi H.; Yen, Yin-Fang - 2014

been credited with increased employment for single mothers and a dramatic drop in welfare caseload. Our results show that … health status and medical utilization for children with working and nonworking mothers. We find that the child's health …

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Do the Poor Benefit from More Generous Medicaid Policies?

Chen, Alice - 2017

payment increases result in greater Medicaid enrollment, possibly because physicians are more likely to encourage their …

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